Real Estate

Buying Old Condos for En Bloc: Smart Investment or Risky Bet?

In Singapore’s property market, the idea of buying an older condominium and waiting for an en bloc sale has always…

3 years ago

DPM Wong confident ramped-up supply, cooling measures will stabilise property market

He said the root of the problem is a supply issue, which the Government is addressing. Read more at straitstimes.com.

3 years ago

Tightened BTO selection rules with safety valves will help genuine buyers: Desmond Lee

From August, first-timer applicants who do not select a BTO flat when invited to do so will lose priority for…

3 years ago

Court settles contested sale of S$838,888 condo unit bought by man and his mistress as investment

The businessman said he owned a few properties at the time and wanted to avoid paying high stamp duty fees,…

3 years ago

CNA Explains: When can HDB compulsorily acquire flats and what does it mean for owners?

When can authorities take back a flat? Is there any compensation, and can the decision be appealed?

3 years ago

Housing demand may shift to HDB resale market after Budget grant boost, say analysts

Budget 2023's measures should alleviate some of the concerns of young families getting their first homes, according to analysts.

3 years ago

Impact of rise in buyers stamp duty falls mainly on luxury properties: Analysts

SINGAPORE: A rise in the buyer's stamp duty (BSD), announced in the Budget on Tuesday (Feb 14), will affect mainly…

3 years ago

Snap Insight: Bigger grants for first-time resale HDB buyers provide relief, but may have knock-on impact on prices

If the grants are taken up by many buyers, the strain on government budgets could mean that taxpayers may be…

3 years ago

Budget 2023: Buyers stamp duty to increase for higher-value properties

SINGAPORE: The buyer's stamp duty rate will increase for both residential and non-residential properties of higher value, Deputy Prime Minister…

3 years ago

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